Idyllic fairytale home

This fairytale cottage in Stanton is packed with charm both inside and out, with secluded gardens and many period features underneath its idyllic thatched roof.

Set on a generous plot within the countryside, but close to the local amenities, both the size and location of the cottage make it an idealfamily home.

The accommodation includes features such as exposed beams and timbers and open fireplaces, with three reception rooms and four bedrooms.

The entrance hall, with a door to the rear garden, leads into the sitting room, which has windows to the front and rear.

There is an inglenook fireplace with a woodburner and a bread oven, as well as exposed ceiling and wall beams.

A door leads into the dining room, which boasts a Victorian style fireplace with wood surround and an original brick floor.

There is a window overlooking the rear of the property and an original door to the front.

A staircase leads to the first floor and there is also a walk-in cupboard which houses the gas boiler.

The kitchen/dining room has a newly fitted kitchen with a Butler sink and a range of natural wood work surfaces with units.

It has exposed beams, a ceramic tiled floor and ceiling spot lights.

There is plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, and there is also a gas range available by separate negotiation.

The other side of the cottage offers potential for annexe accommodation.

Its accommodation comprises an office, with a door to the snug/ground floor bedroom and a second bedroom with triple mirror fronted wardrobes.

There is also a shower room with newly fitted suite including a double shower, a floating hand wash basin and a shelved cupboard.

The ring wing landing, reached via a staircase in the reception room, gives access to the master suite.

This comprises a double bedroom, with open studwork leading to a dressing area, and a bathroom which features exposed beams and original tyes and has a newly fitted suite including a roll top bath.

The left wing landing, reached via the staircase in the dining room, gives access to the fourth bedroom, with exposed beams.

Outside, the cottage has a double drive with car parking as well as a shed and a bin store.

The main part of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a pond and gated access to the car parking area.

There is also a low maintenance shingled area with a real slate patio.